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EP0574777 - Method and means for assembling stacks of sheets with binding elements [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.03.1998
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WOMAKO Maschinenkonstruktionen GmbH
Postfach 20 80
D-72610 Nürtingen / DE
[1993/51]
Inventor(s)01 / Kaufmann, Rudolf
Schulweg 24
W-7442 Neuffen / DE
02 / Scholz, Jürgen
Neckarstrasse 17A
W-7446 Oberboihingen / DE
[1993/51]
Representative(s)Hiss, Ludwig, et al
c/o Körber AG, Patentabteilung
21027 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/51]Hiss, Ludwig, Dipl.-Ing., et al
c/o Körber AG, Patentabteilung
D-21027 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date93109015.304.06.1993
[1993/51]
Priority number, dateDE1992421979217.06.1992         Original published format: DE 4219792
[1993/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0574777
Date:22.12.1993
Language:DE
[1993/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0574777
Date:02.05.1997
Language:DE
[1997/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.10.1993
ClassificationIPC:B42B5/08
[1993/51]
CPC:
B42B5/08 (EP,US); Y10S402/501 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1993/51]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Zusammenfügen von Papierlagen und Bindungskörpern[1993/51]
English:Method and means for assembling stacks of sheets with binding elements[1993/51]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour assembler des liasses de feuilles avec des éléments de reliure[1993/51]
Examination procedure17.06.1994Examination requested  [1994/33]
14.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.01.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.06.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.10.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.1997Fee for grant paid
14.01.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.02.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
24.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES02.05.1997
IT02.05.1997
[2002/25]
Former [1999/42]IT02.05.1997
Documents cited:Search[X]FR994423  (S T D)
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